When women gather together, it is all too easy to assume that they are gossiping, about their own lives and about common acquaintances. Indeed, this has become such a typical Philippine scenario that this is commonly portrayed in local films and sitcoms, usually...

Madalag, Aklan – March is Women’s Month – a fitting occasion to pay tribute to extraordinary women who, despite all odds, became successful in their endeavors, being able to help their families and contribute to the community. Such are the stories of Sherlina...

Alangalang, Leyte – The San Juanico Bridge is known as the “Bridge of Love” because it connects Samar and Leyte. However, residents of Barangay Cabadsan in this town also want to claim the title for their small bridge – a two-barrel box culvert. For them, this...